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LOT 1476
Bactrian Bronze Scorpion Mount
2ND MILLENNIUM B.C.
1 3/4 in. (35 grams, 44 mm).
Shaped as a scorpion with curving tail and pincers, the body with circular depressions, attachment loop beneath.
ProvenanceAcquired before the early 1970s.
with Bonhams, London, 26 October 2007, lot 417 [Part].
Ex London, UK, gallery.
Accompanied by copies of the relevant Bonhams catalogue pages.
This lot has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database, and is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.
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LOT 1476
Bactrian Bronze Scorpion Mount
Estimate £300 - 400€350 - 460 (for guidance only)$410 - 540 (for guidance only)
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Bactrian Bronze Scorpion Mount
2nd millennium B.C.Estimate: £300 - 400 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £110
Shaped as a scorpion with curving tail and pincers, the body with circular depressions, attachment loop beneath. 35 grams, 44 mm
Acquired before the early 1970s. with Bonhams, London, 26 October 2007, lot 417 [Part]. Ex London, UK, gallery. Accompanied by copies of the relevant Bonhams catalogue pages. This lot has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database, and is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato. -
Ammonite Jordanian Jug
1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £117
With biconical body and broad flat base, sloped shoulder with incised circumferential lines, stepped and socketted rim to the mouth, slender loop handle. 1.18 kg, 23.5 cm
From a London, UK, gentleman's collection of ancient pottery and artefacts, 1990s. This lot has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database, and is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato. -
Late Achaemenid-Early Parthian Bronze Bowl
300-200 B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £260
With decorative incised rings to the inner face and thickened rim. 325 grams, 18 cm
Acquired 1980-2015. Ex Abelita family collection. This lot has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database, and is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.
